introduce me (electronic, ambient, house, rock, Aphex Twin)

jonmarshall · 08-20-2006, 05:01 AM

i would like some help in finding some new artists to listen to

i have recently found an obsession with sigur ros and aphex twins ambient stuff so could you point me in the direction of some more artists with similer sounds to them

cheers

beat yr own KID · 08-20-2006, 11:59 AM

can't go wrong with Mogwai or Mono.

andy · 08-20-2006, 01:20 PM

GodSpeed You! Black Emperor

IndiElectronica · 08-21-2006, 05:22 AM

guitar:
explosions in the sky
electrelane
The Early Years (album coming out soon - i think it's going to be GREAT)
Efterklang
Tortoise
Quickspace
Fridge

More electronica
The American Dollar
Ulrich Schnauss

jonmarshall · 08-22-2006, 05:32 AM

cheers guys, am looking around for them right now

Alo · 08-22-2006, 07:08 AM

And try Psapp. ^^

dogbreath1 · 08-22-2006, 12:55 PM

We're talking 'Post Rock'.

The following list is nowhere near comprehensive, but it's a good start:-

65 Days Of Static (UK)
Absent Sound, The (Canada)
Album Leaf, The (Iceland)
As The Poets Confirm (Canada)
Beef Terminal (Canada)
Bell Orchestre (Canada)
Below The Sea (Canada)
Burn Rome In A Dream (Canada)
Canvas Solaris (USA)
Caspian (USA)
Datura (Germany)
Destroy All Dreamers (Canada)
Dirty Three (Australia)
Do Make Say Think (Canada)
Don't Look Back (France)
Esmerine (Canada)
Evpatoria Report, The (Switzerland)
Explosions In The Sky (USA)
From Moments To Masses (USA)
God Is An Astronaut (Ireland)
Godspeeg You Black Emperor! (Canada)
Grails (USA)
Gregor Samsa (USA)
Hammock (USA)
Hangedup (Canada)
Holy **** (Canada)
International Karate (Australia)
Jakob (Australia)
Joy Wants Eternity (USA)
Klever (Russia)
Laura (Australia)
Magvar Posse (Finland)
Mercury Program, The (USA)
Miaou (Japan)
Mogwai (UK)
Mono (Japan)
Necks, The (Australia)
Neil On Impression (Italy)
Northern Chorus, A (Canada)
Pelican (USA)
Pivot (Australia)
Red Sparowes (USA)
Rockets Red Glare (Canada)
Samuel Jackson Five (Norway)
Saxon Shore (USA)
Scraps Of Tape (Sweden)
Seaworthy (Australia)
September Malevolence (Sweden)
Sigur Ros (Iceland)
Silence Kit (Russia)
Silencio (USA)
Silver Mount Zion, A (Canada)
Silver Ray (Australia)
Six Parts Seven, The (USA)
Sweek (Holland)
Te' (Japan)
This Is Your Captain Speaking (Australia)
This Will Destroy You (USA)
Timeout Drawer, The (USA)
Toe (Japan)
Tortoise (USA)
Tracer AMC (UK)
Up C Down C...(UK)
Winter Equinox (Canada)
Workhouse, The (UK)
World's End Girlfriend (Japan)
Yndi Halda (UK)

Enjoy!!

jonmarshall · 08-22-2006, 12:58 PM

wow, much appreciated guys

IndiElectronica · 08-23-2006, 05:04 AM

dogbreath1 - can you list the better ones?! only know about 20 of these but would love to find more GOOD Post-Rock bands...

dogbreath1 · 08-23-2006, 03:45 PM

Those highlighted I enjoy most. Just my opinion though.

65 Days Of Static (UK)
Absent Sound, The (Canada)
Album Leaf, The (Iceland)
As The Poets Confirm (Canada)
Beef Terminal (Canada)
Bell Orchestre (Canada)
Below The Sea (Canada)
Burn Rome In A Dream (Canada)
Canvas Solaris (USA)
Caspian (USA)
Datura (Germany)
Destroy All Dreamers (Canada)
Dirty Three (Australia)
Do Make Say Think (Canada)
Don't Look Back (France)
Esmerine (Canada)
Evpatoria Report, The (Switzerland)
Explosions In The Sky (USA)
From Moments To Masses (USA)
God Is An Astronaut (Ireland)
Godspeeg You Black Emperor! (Canada)
Grails (USA)
Gregor Samsa (USA)
Hammock (USA)
Hangedup (Canada)
Holy **** (Canada)
International Karate (Australia)
Jakob (Australia)
Joy Wants Eternity (USA)
Klever (Russia)
Laura (Australia)
Magvar Posse (Finland)
Mercury Program, The (USA)
Miaou (Japan)
Mogwai (UK)
Mono (Japan)
Necks, The (Australia)
Neil On Impression (Italy)
Northern Chorus, A (Canada)
Pelican (USA)
Pivot (Australia)
Red Sparowes (USA)
Rockets Red Glare (Canada)
Samuel Jackson Five (Norway)
Saxon Shore (USA)
Scraps Of Tape (Sweden)
Seaworthy (Australia)
September Malevolence (Sweden)
Sigur Ros (Iceland)
Silence Kit (Russia)
Silencio (USA)
Silver Mount Zion, A (Canada)
Silver Ray (Australia)
Six Parts Seven, The (USA)
Sweek (Holland)
Te' (Japan)
This Is Your Captain Speaking (Australia)
This Will Destroy You (USA)
Timeout Drawer, The (USA)
Toe (Japan)
Tortoise (USA)
Tracer AMC (UK)
Up C Down C...(UK)
Winter Equinox (Canada)
Workhouse, The (UK)
World's End Girlfriend (Japan)
Yndi Halda (UK)

Hope that helps.

08-20-2006, 05:01 AM	#1 (permalink)
jonmarshall Groupie Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Surrey, England Posts: 33	introduce me i would like some help in finding some new artists to listen to i have recently found an obsession with sigur ros and aphex twins ambient stuff so could you point me in the direction of some more artists with similer sounds to them cheers

08-20-2006, 11:59 AM	#2 (permalink)
beat yr own KID Music Addict Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Fort Washington MD Posts: 923	can't go wrong with Mogwai or Mono. __________________ I was dead. This was hell. There were no demons, no hellfire or brimstone, just a deep, complete feeling of darkness and hopelessness. This was the never-ending void. Not at all how I had imagined it, but worse than I thought that it could have been.

08-20-2006, 01:20 PM	#3 (permalink)
andy Guitar Doctor Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Dublin, Ireland Posts: 221	GodSpeed You! Black Emperor __________________ Click Here if you dare

08-21-2006, 05:22 AM	#4 (permalink)
IndiElectronica Music Addict Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: UK Posts: 657	guitar: explosions in the sky electrelane The Early Years (album coming out soon - i think it's going to be GREAT) Efterklang Tortoise Quickspace Fridge More electronica The American Dollar Ulrich Schnauss __________________ Check out my Radio Station at: http://www.indielectronicaonline.com

08-22-2006, 07:08 AM	#6 (permalink)
Alo Scarf Join Date: May 2006 Location: Brighton, UK Posts: 715	And try Psapp. ^^ __________________ I rocked my shoelaces untied

08-22-2006, 05:32 AM	#5 (permalink)
jonmarshall Groupie Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Surrey, England Posts: 33	cheers guys, am looking around for them right now

08-22-2006, 12:55 PM	#7 (permalink)
dogbreath1 Groupie Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Greater Manchester, UK Posts: 27	We're talking 'Post Rock'. The following list is nowhere near comprehensive, but it's a good start:- 65 Days Of Static (UK) Absent Sound, The (Canada) Album Leaf, The (Iceland) As The Poets Confirm (Canada) Beef Terminal (Canada) Bell Orchestre (Canada) Below The Sea (Canada) Burn Rome In A Dream (Canada) Canvas Solaris (USA) Caspian (USA) Datura (Germany) Destroy All Dreamers (Canada) Dirty Three (Australia) Do Make Say Think (Canada) Don't Look Back (France) Esmerine (Canada) Evpatoria Report, The (Switzerland) Explosions In The Sky (USA) From Moments To Masses (USA) God Is An Astronaut (Ireland) Godspeeg You Black Emperor! (Canada) Grails (USA) Gregor Samsa (USA) Hammock (USA) Hangedup (Canada) Holy **** (Canada) International Karate (Australia) Jakob (Australia) Joy Wants Eternity (USA) Klever (Russia) Laura (Australia) Magvar Posse (Finland) Mercury Program, The (USA) Miaou (Japan) Mogwai (UK) Mono (Japan) Necks, The (Australia) Neil On Impression (Italy) Northern Chorus, A (Canada) Pelican (USA) Pivot (Australia) Red Sparowes (USA) Rockets Red Glare (Canada) Samuel Jackson Five (Norway) Saxon Shore (USA) Scraps Of Tape (Sweden) Seaworthy (Australia) September Malevolence (Sweden) Sigur Ros (Iceland) Silence Kit (Russia) Silencio (USA) Silver Mount Zion, A (Canada) Silver Ray (Australia) Six Parts Seven, The (USA) Sweek (Holland) Te' (Japan) This Is Your Captain Speaking (Australia) This Will Destroy You (USA) Timeout Drawer, The (USA) Toe (Japan) Tortoise (USA) Tracer AMC (UK) Up C Down C...(UK) Winter Equinox (Canada) Workhouse, The (UK) World's End Girlfriend (Japan) Yndi Halda (UK) Enjoy!!

08-22-2006, 12:58 PM	#8 (permalink)
jonmarshall Groupie Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Surrey, England Posts: 33	wow, much appreciated guys

08-23-2006, 05:04 AM	#9 (permalink)
IndiElectronica Music Addict Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: UK Posts: 657	dogbreath1 - can you list the better ones?! only know about 20 of these but would love to find more GOOD Post-Rock bands... __________________ Check out my Radio Station at: http://www.indielectronicaonline.com

08-23-2006, 03:45 PM	#10 (permalink)
dogbreath1 Groupie Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Greater Manchester, UK Posts: 27	Those highlighted I enjoy most. Just my opinion though. 65 Days Of Static (UK) Absent Sound, The (Canada) Album Leaf, The (Iceland) As The Poets Confirm (Canada) Beef Terminal (Canada) Bell Orchestre (Canada) Below The Sea (Canada) Burn Rome In A Dream (Canada) Canvas Solaris (USA) Caspian (USA) Datura (Germany) Destroy All Dreamers (Canada) Dirty Three (Australia) Do Make Say Think (Canada) Don't Look Back (France) Esmerine (Canada) Evpatoria Report, The (Switzerland) Explosions In The Sky (USA) From Moments To Masses (USA) God Is An Astronaut (Ireland) Godspeeg You Black Emperor! (Canada) Grails (USA) Gregor Samsa (USA) Hammock (USA) Hangedup (Canada) Holy **** (Canada) International Karate (Australia) Jakob (Australia) Joy Wants Eternity (USA) Klever (Russia) Laura (Australia) Magvar Posse (Finland) Mercury Program, The (USA) Miaou (Japan) Mogwai (UK) Mono (Japan) Necks, The (Australia) Neil On Impression (Italy) Northern Chorus, A (Canada) Pelican (USA) Pivot (Australia) Red Sparowes (USA) Rockets Red Glare (Canada) Samuel Jackson Five (Norway) Saxon Shore (USA) Scraps Of Tape (Sweden) Seaworthy (Australia) September Malevolence (Sweden) Sigur Ros (Iceland) Silence Kit (Russia) Silencio (USA) Silver Mount Zion, A (Canada) Silver Ray (Australia) Six Parts Seven, The (USA) Sweek (Holland) Te' (Japan) This Is Your Captain Speaking (Australia) This Will Destroy You (USA) Timeout Drawer, The (USA) Toe (Japan) Tortoise (USA) Tracer AMC (UK) Up C Down C...(UK) Winter Equinox (Canada) Workhouse, The (UK) World's End Girlfriend (Japan) Yndi Halda (UK) Hope that helps.